Police: Man caught on camera stealing a $7,000 dog from store

Dog worth $7K stolen from pet store

Police say dog worth $7,000 placed in bag, stolen from pet store

DUNWOODY, Ga. - Dunwoody police are searching for a man who they say stole a $7,000 puppy from a business. The man was captured on surveillance video stuffing the French bulldog into a messenger bag and bolting out of the store.

It happened Wednesday in the middle of the day with customers nearby at the Petland along Ashford Dunwoody. Cameras caught a man dressed in a red hoodie with a messenger bag walk into the business. He initially asked to see an English bulldog.

The Frenchie was 3 months old and weighs about six pounds. The manager said the pup is part of a rare breed.